tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30400278.post2479266408019531930..comments2010-01-05T20:40:26.267-05:00Comments on The Gross Report: Vacant HomesStephen Grosshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08704949337738506028noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30400278.post-14516042861404379832008-02-20T14:28:00.000-05:002008-02-20T14:28:00.000-05:00My question to you Stephen is how those 10% are cl...My question to you Stephen is how those 10% are clustered... are they all in the same neighborhoods? <BR/><BR/>While many articles point out that these vacancies and foreclosures ARE spread out through every city, certainly the density is concentrated in poorer communities, right?Bill Lindekehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11373780012930618768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30400278.post-14172232256443512232008-02-20T10:54:00.000-05:002008-02-20T10:54:00.000-05:00Seems to be cities should adopt programs to subsid...Seems to be cities should adopt programs to subsidize young, first-time or other qualified buyers to help build their tax base back up and revitalize neighborhoods... you'd have to do it in a way that would keep out corporations and speculators just looking to make a buck... i.e., the city might establish a huge penalty for selling within the the first five or 10 years.lookouthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03350746610751426467noreply@blogger.com